Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for a rewarding career with flexible weekend hours? Meridian Financial Group is seeking a dedicated Weekend Bookkeeper to join our expanding finance team in Chicago, IL. We are also actively recruiting for similar roles across our Ohio locations, offering a unique opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic financial environment.
About the Role:
In this position, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our clients. You will handle essential accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance during the critical weekend shift. We value precision, integrity, and proactive problem-solving.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn between $22 and $30 per hour depending on experience.
- Flexible Schedule: Focus on your weekends while enjoying a stable career path.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways to advancement within our Finance division.
Responsibilities
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts weekly with high accuracy.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently.
- Prepare and post monthly journal entries and adjusting entries.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and balance sheets.
- Manage payroll processing and employee time-off requests.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations.
- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in bookkeeping or general accounting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Must be available to work weekends (Saturday and/or Sunday).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.